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Vassouro
Spectators: 7297 (Terracing: 5474, Seating: 1678, VIP seats: 145) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Valério Guedes took the kick off in the first half of the match. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. SPARTA F C's Giuseppe de Senna played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in the 3rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in the 5th minute of play forced SPARTA F C's goalkeeper Giuseppe de Senna to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Valério Guedess short, quick shot in the 6thth minute got Giuseppe de Senna to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Giuseppe de Senna didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang went, in the 9th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. In the 13th minute, Valério Guedes fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Giuseppe de Senna, passed just outside the right post. A well placed Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang short distance shot in the 13th minute ended with a hard ball which without a chance for the goalkeeper went staright up into the goalkeepers left cross. Giuseppe de Senna made an important save on a dangerous shot by Valério Guedes in the 16th minute. The audience was convinced that Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Giuseppe de Senna was relentless in the 19th minute of the game. 25 minutes into the game, Washington Sabóia was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SPARTA F C's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Vassouro SC the free kick. After 26 played minutes, Vassouro SC's Percy da Silva shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Giuseppe de Senna came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Vassouro SC reached it. Renato de Amorim's late challenge caught a Vassouro SC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Renato de Amorim helped the player get up and apologised. Renato de Amorim kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. Giuseppe de Senna was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-0 in the 28 minute of play. In the 45th minute Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Giuseppe de Senna saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Valério Guedes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

If Zé Augusto dos Santos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to SPARTA F C getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Washington Sabóia hit a great ball. The supporters of SPARTA F C booed when Vassouro SC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Valério Guedes in the 62nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Giuseppe de Senna saved SPARTA F C from getting behind. Renato de Amorim was shown his second yellow card after 63 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. In the 63rd match minute, SPARTA F C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Renato de Amorim to maneuver through the defense. Vassouro SC made a substitution. Júlio Passos replaced Valério Guedes. Renato de Amorim kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in SPARTA F C's zone, Júlio Passos stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Giuseppe de Senna came out of the goal and Júlio Passos tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 73rd minute, Benjamin Godoi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 76th minute, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang managed to get in a good position for a shot. Vassouro SC's supporters rose to their feet, but Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Giuseppe de Senna breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Vassouro SC's Mathias de Queiroz was substituted for Eloy Gorri. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Júlio Passos in the 79th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Giuseppe de Senna saved SPARTA F C from getting behind. In the 79th minute, Benjamin Godoi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Zé Augusto dos Santos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 88 minutes into the game, Vassouro SC's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Giuseppe de Senna made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 9-0. When Vassouro SC's Júlio Passos in the 94th minute got a chance for a shot 94th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SPARTA F C's goalie prevented a goal. After 95 minutes of play, Vassouro SC's Júlio Passos made it 10-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Giuseppe de Senna was left in no man's land by his defense there! Vassouro SC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.